Hooper woman killed in motorcycle crash near Monte Cristo
By Utah News Staff · September 1, 2026 · 1 min read
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A 21-year-old woman from Hooper was killed Sunday afternoon after her motorcycle left state Route 39 and struck trees near Monte Cristo. The Utah Highway Patrol is investigating the crash, including speed as a possible factor.
Key takeaways
A 21-year-old Hooper woman died in a motorcycle crash near Monte Cristo.
The crash occurred Sunday afternoon when the motorcycle left SR-39 and hit trees.
Investigators are investigating speed as a possible factor in the accident.
The woman's name was not released by authorities.
A 21-year-old woman from Hooper was killed Sunday afternoon when her motorcycle left state Route 39 and struck multiple trees near Monte Cristo, according to the Utah Highway Patrol.
Weber County dispatchers received notification around 3:50 p.m. that a motorcycle traveling west on SR-39 had gone off the road near milepost 38.
Troopers and medical personnel responded to the scene where the woman was pronounced dead, the Utah Highway Patrol stated.
Investigators are currently looking into speed as a possible contributing factor in the crash. The woman's name has not been released.
